ENDANGERED ANIMAL ESSAY NAME:Christian Femat Period: 4 Date:5/27/14 The animal i chose to do for this project is the jaguar which is one endangered animal on www.fws.gov . The jaguar is often called a panther which is incorrect since the panther is a lepard .The scientific name for the jaguar is panther otha .The Jaguar often lives near water and are the third-largest big cat in the world after lions and tigers. The jaguar onced roamed from the
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Tibetans have been killed and thousands imprisoned for voicing their religious beliefs. Tibetan women are sometimes forced to have abortions and become sterilized. The Chinese have reeked havoc on Tibet’s fragile environment through extensive deforestation and open dumping of nuclear waste. Tibet’s most sacred lake‚ Yamdrok Tso‚ is currently being drained for a Chinese hydroelectric power plant. This problem has not been dealt with for nearly 60 years. The United Nations has failed to punish
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Deforestation - Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Deforestation From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Article Talk Read View source View history Search For other uses‚ see Deforestation (disambiguation). Deforestation‚ clearance or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use.[1] Examples of deforestation include conversion of forestland to farms‚ ranches‚ or urban use. More than half of the animal and plant species
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carbon future. We also want to see the aviation industry reduce its emissions to 2005 levels by 2050 through actions they take themselves‚ rather than just paying others to cut carbon on their behalf. Through the One in Five Challenge‚ we are also helping UK companies to reduce business flying in favour of lower carbon alternatives such as rail and videoconferencing That’s why we’re calling on our government to set a target to generate at least 60% of our electricity from renewables by 2030 to work
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what we might be doing to our environment itself. In the past‚ future and even present‚ there have been many controversial issues on environmental ethics that need to be answered. There are environmental issues affecting our world today such as deforestation and pollution. These problems have even begun to affect us at a global scale and not only have we put ourselves in grave peril but we have also managed to endanger every other species that exist on earth. As noted by Yamamoto (2001)‚ “In Buddhism
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LITERATURE REVIEW Lettuce is the temperature annual or biennial plants of the daisy family Asteracease or it is also a cultivated plant of the daisy family‚ with edible leaves they area usual ingredient of salads. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable. It is eaten either raw‚ notably in salads‚ sandwiches‚ hamburgers‚ tacos‚ and many other dishes‚ or cooked as in Chinese cuisine in which the stem become just as important as the leaf. Lettuce is one of those crops whose fresh picked taste simply
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contain some of the deadly summer floods that China will ever experience. The Yangtze is naturally located in the Eastern Lowlands‚ which also contains most of China’s best farmland. In 1998‚ a collection of floods of the Yangtze River caused by deforestation‚ overpopulation‚ location‚ and failure to learn past mistakes all resulted in a high number of deaths‚ millions of homeless people‚ life-threatening water borne diseases‚ and the suffrage in the industrial and agricultural status; however‚ the
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7 Study Figure 7. (a) Suggest why many countries find El Niño weather anomalies very challenging.(10) El Nino is referring to the dramatic change that occurs in the walker circulation cell and in other areas but I am going to focus on this specific area‚ where the usually south-easterly trade winds going from west of South America to Australia and Indonesia across the Pacific Ocean reverse or severely weaken. This occurs usually every 3-7 years and can last between 12-18 months. During an El
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would be. The main idea is to do what you can and hope others will follow your lead (berry windell). When an individual thinks of the environment they may think of smog‚ deforestation‚ or even extreme industrial movement. The first idea that comes to mind on the issue of the environment focuses more on the side of deforestation. The fact that‚ “12 million hectares of forrest are cleared annually
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Nowadays‚ more people tend to focus on environment issues of corporation because they are the main factors of causing pollution to the earth and impact to the ecological system. Cadbury is the world fourth biggest manufactory of chocolate‚ it had done a seriously rainforest destruction as a result of their business requiring large amount of raw materials that are collect from natural resources (Cadbury’s Shareholders Find Palm Oil Leaves a Bitter Taste 2004).This essay examine the performance of
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